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Five Photographs, stapled together, of a boat and pearl and pearl seeding displays on Samarai
Five Photographs, stapled together, of a boat and pearl and pearl seeding displays on Samarai

Five Photographs, stapled together, of a boat and pearl and pearl seeding displays on Samarai

Date1966-1982
Object numberANMS1276[108]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 88 x 127 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Four Photographs, stapled together, of pearl shells and people cleaning pearls in Samarai
Four Photographs, stapled together, of pearl shells and people cleaning pearls in Samarai
1966-1982
Two Photographs, stapled together, of two different people seeding a pearl shell on Pearl Island
Two Photographs, stapled together, of two different people seeding a pearl shell on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Three Photographs, stapled together, of boats and a wooden raft in Samarai
Three Photographs, stapled together, of boats and a wooden raft in Samarai
1966-1982
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting in a room containing pearl and pearl shell displays on the walls and on a long desk
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men standing or sitting in a room containing pearl and pearl shell displays on the walls and on a long desk
1961-1972
Postcard featuring a photograph of five skiffs sailing on the water, with land in the background, each sail displays a different symbol or flag
Postcard featuring a photograph of five skiffs sailing on the water, with land in the background, each sail displays a different symbol or flag
1919-1939
Image Not Available for Eight pages from The Lapidary Journal, dated August 1979, featuring part five of an article on pearls written by Denis George called Cultivation of pearl shell and pearls in the indopacific region: Samarai, Milne Bay Province, Papua, New Guinea
Eight pages from The Lapidary Journal, dated August 1979, featuring part five of an article on pearls written by Denis George called Cultivation of pearl shell and pearls in the indopacific region: Samarai, Milne Bay Province, Papua, New Guinea
August 1979
Image Not Available for Two Photographs, glued onto a sheet of paper, of Denis and Yurie George sitting at a desk seeding pearl shells, and the second of a man also seeding a pearl shell, on Packe Island
Two Photographs, glued onto a sheet of paper, of Denis and Yurie George sitting at a desk seeding pearl shells, and the second of a man also seeding a pearl shell, on Packe Island
1962-1963
Image Not Available for Denis George's son and several Papua New Guinean men standing in a decorated room containing pearling displays
Denis George's son and several Papua New Guinean men standing in a decorated room containing pearling displays
1961-1972
Photograph of a beach, land, and two men in the water, composed from five small Photographs, which have been glued together to create a continuous view of the beach
Photograph of a beach, land, and two men in the water, composed from five small Photographs, which have been glued together to create a continuous view of the beach
1957-1958
Image Not Available for The Sun News-Pictorial article 'Season's first beach display' with photograph captioned 'Life savers at Brighton on Saturday held the first of the season's displays
The Sun News-Pictorial article 'Season's first beach display' with photograph captioned 'Life savers at Brighton on Saturday held the first of the season's displays
1936
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, and the second is of three half pearls on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, and the second is of three half pearls on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
1966-1982
35mm colour transparency of pearl seeding tools and pearls in three display boxes
35mm colour transparency of pearl seeding tools and pearls in three display boxes
1961-1972